Gujarat Industries Power Company Ltd has commissioned a 150 MW solar project at Khavda, part of India’s massive renewable energy park. With total operational solar capacity now exceeding 315 MW, GIPCL strengthens its clean energy portfolio, supporting Gujarat’s leadership in renewables and India’s broader decarbonization goals.
Gujarat Industries Power Company Ltd (GIPCL) has successfully commissioned a 150 MW solar project at Khavda in the Great Rann of Kutch, marking another milestone in its renewable energy expansion. This commissioning is part of GIPCL’s larger plan to contribute to India’s clean energy transition and strengthen Gujarat’s role as a renewable hub.
Key highlights from the announcement:
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The Khavda project is part of the 2,375 MW Renewable Energy Park, one of India’s largest clean energy clusters.
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With this commissioning, GIPCL’s operational solar capacity at Khavda has now crossed 315 MW, reinforcing its diversified portfolio across thermal and renewable energy.
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The project supports Gujarat’s ambition to become a leading state in solar and wind energy generation, aligning with national targets for decarbonization.
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Analysts note that the commissioning enhances GIPCL’s long-term revenue visibility and positions it strategically in India’s fast-growing renewable sector.
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Khavda’s vast solar installations are expected to play a crucial role in meeting rising power demand sustainably, while reducing dependence on fossil fuels.
This development underscores GIPCL’s commitment to sustainable growth and highlights Khavda’s emergence as a cornerstone of India’s renewable energy future.
Sources: Business Upturn, Blackridge Research, GIPCL Official Website